Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Automotive Omnibus and Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) | SRC |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Automotive Omnibus and Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) | — |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange of views on RoHS Directive (Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) | SRC |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Gabriele Giudice Cabinet member | Engines and fuels in automotive transport | SRC |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Gabriele Giudice Cabinet member | Engines and fuels in automotive transport | — |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Chris Uregian Cabinet member | Engines and fuels in automotive transport | SRC |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange of views on RoHS Directive (Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) | — |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Hydrogen Road Mobility | SRC |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Hydrogen Road Mobility | — |
| 04 Jun 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Competitiveness of European automotive industry, in particular heavy-duty vehicles | SRC |
| 04 Jun 2025 | Miguel Jose Garcia Jones Cabinet member | Discussion on the Clean Industrial Deal and the Decarbonisation Accelerator Act | — |
| 04 Jun 2025 | Miguel Jose Garcia Jones Cabinet member | Discussion on the Clean Industrial Deal and the Decarbonisation Accelerator Act | SRC |
| 04 Jun 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Competitiveness of European automotive industry, in particular heavy-duty vehicles | — |
| 22 May 2025 | Leopoldo Rubinacci Deputy Director-General | Discussion on net zero transition, decarbonisation and current trade state of play | — |
| 22 May 2025 | Miguel Gil Tertre Cabinet member | Sustainable mobility | — |
| 22 May 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | Discussion about EU’s vehicle decarbonisation strategy | — |
| 22 May 2025 | Miguel Gil Tertre Cabinet member | Sustainable mobility | SRC |
| 22 May 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | Discussion about EU’s vehicle decarbonisation strategy | SRC |
| 22 May 2025 | Leopoldo Rubinacci Deputy Director-General | Discussion on net zero transition, decarbonisation and current trade state of play | SRC |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Paula Abreu Marques Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the Clean Industrial Deal, Affordable Energy Action Plan and related policies. | SRC |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Paula Abreu Marques Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the Clean Industrial Deal, Affordable Energy Action Plan and related policies. | — |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Anna Panagopoulou Cabinet member | Exchange of ideas with regard to the automotive dialogue | SRC |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Anna Panagopoulou Cabinet member | Exchange of ideas with regard to the automotive dialogue | — |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Beatriz Yordi Director | Discussion on challenges due to the political uncertainties of US politics regarding international tariffs and emissions legislation | SRC |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Silvia Bartolini Cabinet member | Competitiveness of the European industry in Clean Tech in the light of geopolitical challenges | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Cummins is a global technology leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and services a broad portfolio of power solutions. Our products include diesel, natural gas, electric, hydrogen and hybrid powertrains and powertrain components. Our products cover many different market segments, such engines and components for buses, trucks, marine, mining, power generation and agriculture. We are a Fortune 150 global power leader with strong presence in Europe, committed to the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and the European Green Deal. Our next generation environmental sustainability strategy looks out to 2050, setting quantifiable goals through our Planet 2050 strategy which aims at reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. As one of the main global suppliers in the automotive industry, we are fully committed to facilitate the decarbonisation of transport through more efficient engines and by accelerating the uptake of cleaner fuels and energy sources.
EU Legislative Interests
Regulation (EU) 2019/1242 setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles COM/2022/586: Proposal for a Regulation on Euro 7 emissions of motor vehicles, engines and components Directive 2013/53/EU on recreational craft and personal watercraft Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 on Non-Road Mobile Machinery COM/2020/798: Proposal for a regulation concerning batteries and waste batteries COM(2020) 102: a New Industrial Strategy for Europe Directive 2000/14/EC on noise emissions by equipment for use outdoors Directive 2006/42/EC on Machinery Directive 2018/2001/EU on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources Directive 2014/94/EU on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure Revision of REACH Regulation (EC 1907/2006) and the PFAS restriction process COM/2022/230: REPowerEU Plan COM/2021/802: Proposal on the energy and performance of buildings COM/2021/803: Proposal for common rules on the internal markets in renewable and natural gases in hydrogen Directive 2000/53/EC on end-of life vehicles Directive 2011/65/EU on Restriction of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC SCIP Database Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) Automotive Package Cybersecurity Act
Communication Activities
Response to consultation on the Batteries Regulation Response to the consultation of the PFAS restriction process under REACH Response to the consultation on CO2 Standards for HDV's Also involved in 1:1 meetings and association meetings with EC staff/MEPS (including group advisors and assistants) and Council officials. Participation in Euro 7 hearings (EP rapporteurs, POLITICO, etc.) Bilateral meetings with MEPs (on Euro 7) and Permanent Represenntations Bilateral meetings with Members of the EC Commissioner and Executive VP's Cabinet Participation in EP Committees meeting (e.g. ITRE, TRAN, ENVI)
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
EUROMOT CLEPA Hydrogen Europe (and Clean Hydrogen JU) COGEN Europe EuropGen Wind Europe CO2 Value Europe Recharge ASD SMMT VDA ANFIA
Organisation Members
European Battery Alliance Hydrogen Council
Additional Information
EU grants (Horizon Europe) Flexnconfu: 19.221,27 EUR Engicoin: 190.674,65 EUR Anione: 49.950,00 EUR Hybalance: 317.016,00 EUR Total: 576408 euros
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